That's a good idea. You could always trench a season before vegetable season- Trenching: composting by digging a trench roughly 3-feet deep and filling it with compostable scraps, covering them with alternate layers of soil. Once completed leave them for 2-3months to break down and then plant your vegetables directing into the bed.

DIY compost trench

I really like this idea because coons, dogs, and other animals always eat my compost! Trenching - composting by digging a trench roughly 3-feet deep and filling it with compostable scraps, covering them with alternate layers of soil. Once completed leave them for 2-3months to break down and then plant your vegetables directing into the bed.

#DIY (gardening) Trenching: composting by digging a trench roughly 3 feet deep and filling it with compostable scraps, covering them with alternate layers of soil. Once completed leave them for 2 to 3 months to break down and then plant your vegetables directing into the bed - http://dunway.us/kindle/html/frugal1.html

Hanging Basket: Plants with small foliage and flowers create a fine texture that adds a touch of subtlety to your landscape. We love this simple but effective combination -- it's like a touch of snow in summer. This basket is best in full sun. A. Swan River daisy (Brachyscome iberidifolia) -- 3 B. Bacopa (Sutera 'Snowstorm') -- 3 C. Asparagus fern (Asparagus sprengeri) -- 1

Hanging basket idea for the front porch

Hanging Flower Basket Ideas

Hanging Basket: Plants with small foliage and flowers create a fine texture that adds a touch of subtlety to your landscape. We love this simple but effective combination -- it's like a touch of snow in summer. This basket is best in full sun. A. Swan River daisy (Brachyscome iberidifolia) -- 3 B. Bacopa (Sutera 'Snowstorm') -- 3 C. Asparagus fern (Asparagus sprengeri) -- 1

Snug Harbor Farm nursery, Kennebunk, Maine. love the squab nursery on top of the potting shed...people used to raise pigeons for food in fact they were brought here from europe just for that purpose in the 1600-1700's

dream potting shed! Or it could work in the mud room or laundry room.

An Instant Garden Shed House Beautiful's Chic Outdoor Living: The Garage Turned Garden Shed. Tools lined up in satisfying rows, scissors and twine within arm’s reach, a sink just for arranging flowers—the potting area ranks up there with the mudroom as the ultimate country fantasy. Don’t think you have space for one? You may want to think again. Connecticut contractor Arnold M. Karp devised this dream “shed” by taking full advantage of the wall space in a suburban garage—with shelves, cabinet...

"Connection with gardens, even small ones, even potted plants, can become windows to the inner life. The simple act of stopping and looking at the beauty around us can be prayer." --Patricia R. Barrett